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Luxury & Yachts - 6th International Luxury Exhibition

Monday, February 25th, 2008

Living well is an art. Luxury is being aware that we are the artists. This is what the French philosopher Thierry Paquot, who is a well-known luxury expert and connoisseur, affirms. This thought is also shared by Luciano Coin, versatile entrepreneur from Vicenza, who conceived and created the first luxury show in the world at [...]

Marriott plans Ft. Wayne hotel

Saturday, February 24th, 2007

FORT WAYNE - Marriott International Inc. has proposed building an 11-story hotel in downtown Fort Wayne that would include 250 rooms and a 4,000-square-foot ballroom.
The hotel proposal is a critical piece of the proposed $125 million Harrison Square project, a public-private development that calls for new shopping, housing and a city-owned baseball stadium downtown.

Single bid for hotel

Saturday, February 17th, 2007

The city’s receipt of only one proposal from a developer interested in building a new downtown hotel raises some concern, but it should not condemn the project. The single proposal makes it more critical for city officials to ensure it is sound and the developer’s performance record is reliable.
The hotel is a key piece of [...]

Inspired decor makes for Condo’s exotic interior

Monday, February 12th, 2007

The sunlight was what really hooked Mary Myers. Walking into the condo she would soon buy, she was struck by the natural light streaming in from several windows in the two-story great room.
After spending years living in a house on the south side, Myers was ready to downsize. She found everything she wanted in the [...]

Romance comes naturally to The Homestead resort

Sunday, February 4th, 2007

Long known for its stunning, mile-long Lake Michigan shoreline and summer appeal, The Homestead resort’s romantic nature is at its most passionate in winter.
Twinkling white lights illuminate the small cluster of shops and condos surrounded by the expansive hills of Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore. Snow-covered paths wind along a small skating rink in the [...]

Downtown condo sales rebound

Saturday, February 3rd, 2007

Downtown Boston’s condominium market staged a year-end rebound, resulting in a modest 3.4 percent decline in condo prices for all of 2006.
The median price for the 3,494 condos sold in 2006 was $449,000, according to Listing Information Network, or Link. Sales fell 9.8 percent for the year, making it the slowest year downtown since 2003.
The [...]

New terrain challenges abound for skiers

Friday, December 29th, 2006

To that end, snow enthusiasts will find much to keep them happy this season. The average age on the slopes retreated slightly, to 35 years old last winter, so expect more amenities that grab the interest of Generation Y (and beyond): challenging terrain, terrain parks and even more hotels aimed at the young and the [...]

Ataboon Affiliate Plans B1bn Condo

Friday, December 29th, 2006

The four-year-old housing development subsidiary of the auto-parts company Ataboon Co Ltd is planning a budget condominium on Sathu Pradit Road worth one billion baht early next year.
Apa Ataboonwongse, the Ataboon founder and chairwoman, said the 22-storey Le Rich Trendy Condo would occupy a two-rai site, with 423 units sized between 30 and 70 square [...]

Ataboon affiliate plans B1bn condo

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

The four-year-old housing development subsidiary of the auto-parts company Ataboon Co Ltd is planning a budget condominium on Sathu Pradit Road worth one billion baht early next year. Apa Ataboonwongse, the Ataboon founder and chairwoman, said the 22-storey Le Rich Trendy Condo would occupy a two-rai site, with 423 units sized between 30 and [...]

Safety comes first in Hotel du Pont’s kitchens

Monday, November 27th, 2006

A slip of a knife and a severe injury more than 18 years ago made the Hotel du Pont re-examine its kitchen safety practices.
A former chef was trimming a meaty slab of beef when the blade of the finely honed knife slid easily through the tenderloin and his thumb, nearly severing it.
That accident would never [...]


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